AGC- Associated General Contractors of Washington | Government Relations/Industry Image
Headquartered in Seattle with offices in Tacoma, Bellingham, Yakima, and Olympia, the AGC of Washington is a professional association of commercial contractors who join together to enhance the performance and representation of members, to promote the respect and integrity of the industry, and to improve the quality of life in our communities.
Government Relations/Industry Image
AGC is the leading advocate for the construction industry at the federal, state and local levels and is committed to improving the image of the industry.

AGC can help you:
  • Improve your business opportunities by expanding and improving public and private sector construction markets
  • Reduce costs, delays and inefficiencies from excessive government regulation
  • Improve profitability by promoting fair tax treatment of the industry
  • Improve supply of motivated workers
  • Develop public support for infrastructure funding and public appreciation for the industry’s role in building communities
  • Provide a strong voice on industry issues at a price that would be prohibitively expensive for individual companies
  • Improve industry image and promote skill, integrity and responsibility of AGC member companies
AGC Offers
  • State and local government lobbying through professional staff in Washington, D.C., Olympia, Seattle, Tacoma, Yakima, and Bellingham
  • Established relationships with contracting agencies and owner education programs
  • Consistent representation on numerous boards and commissions affecting the construction industry
  • Coalitions with a broad range of partners to leverage strength on issues
  • Media relations and advertising programs that promote the construction industry and the skill, integrity and responsibility of AGC members
  • A code of ethics for members
  • Awards programs that promote outstanding achievement in construction excellence, safety, environmental awareness, diversity and community
  • Community service activities and grassroots involvement
  • State-of-the-art, effective best management practices to achieve environmental compliance on jobsites

For more information contact the AGC Government Affairs office at 360.352.5000 or 800.690.2630. Or contact Rick Slunaker, Director Government Affairs, at rslunaker@agcwa.com.


1200 Westlake Ave. N, Suite 301 | Seattle, WA 98109
Phone: 206.284.0061 | Fax: 206.285.4546